3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
earthy 
1
 | (取消,去除,排除) cancel; remove; erase or strike out |
| (粗糙的,未加工的) unrefined; crude or indecent; of this world; worldly |
| (平静的,均衡的,稳定的) tranquil; not varying; uniform; not easily disturbed |
| (释放,解放) free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate |
efface
2
| (有灭绝危险的,将要绝种的) in danger, at risk; small in numbers, with significant possibility of extinction, of species |
| (抹掉) rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
| (语源学) study of historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words |
| (激怒) make worse; irritate; make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly |
effective
3
| (过度的,过分的,过多的) extreme; inordinate; too much |
| (开脱,洗脱) pronounce not guilty of criminal charges |
| (有效的,生效的) efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response |
| (努力,尽力,成果) exertion of strength or power, whether physical or mental, in performing an act or aiming at an object |
egoism
4
| (神职的) minister or priest; cleric; one holding an office in the Christian ministry |
| (解释性的) explanatory; serving to explain |
| (外围的,不重要的,外来的) external; not essential; extraneous |
| (自我中心,利己主义) excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others |
elegy
5
| (外围的,不重要的,外来的) external; not essential; extraneous |
| (拖累,负担) burden; put a heavy load on; load with debts, or other legal claims |
| (法令,号令,布告) decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command |
| (挽歌,悲歌) poem or song expressing lamentation; mournful poem |
endangered
6
| (释放,解放) free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate |
| (末端,极端,极度) end; utmost point; outermost or farthest point or portion |
| (推测,推断) inference about future or hypothetical situation based on known facts |
| (有灭绝危险的,将要绝种的) in danger, at risk; small in numbers, with significant possibility of extinction, of species |
equine
7
| (感叹词,咒骂) interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger |
| (赞美之词) high praise; formal expression of praise; tribute |
| (解释性的) explanatory; serving to explain |
| (似马的) be similar or bear likeness to horse; relating to horse |
ethos
8
| (相等的,等值的) interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning |
| (自我中心,利己主义) excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others |
| (社会精神特质,思潮,风气,气质) disposition, character, or fundamental values peculiar to a specific person, people, culture, or movement |
| (安乐死) practice of ending life of hopelessly ill individuals; assisted suicide |
excessive
9
| (过度的,过分的,过多的) extreme; inordinate; too much |
| (禁运) ban on commerce or other activity |
| (释放,解放) free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate |
| (没收,剥夺,征用) take possession of; transfer another's property to oneself |
excoriate
10
| (作为典型,具体化) serve as an example of; embody |
| (责难,批判,揭露) scold with biting harshness; strip skin off; abrade |
| (爱情的,坠入爱河的) totally in love; marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness |
| (非常糟糕的) very bad; extremely inferiorl; intolerable; very hateful |